Brendan Cunningham joins the Tufts men's basketball staff in the fall of 2025 as a volunteer assistant coach. Cunningham comes to Tufts after serving as the varsity assistant boy's coach at Quincy High School in Quincy, Massachusetts. 

He also has stops as an assistant at Eastern Nazarene College, while earning his BSBA in Sport Management from Mount Ida College in 2018. He played hoops for Mount Ida from 2014-18.